Karthik Subramanian
Digital Assets Correspondent
Karthik Subramanian is a founder, writer, and technology consultant with nine years in the crypto ecosystem. He covers token economics, L1/L2 infrastructure, DeFi protocols, wallets/custody, and the bridge between crypto and forex—broker technology, liquidity, and macro drivers. Karthik’s writing focuses on clear, practical frameworks that help professionals evaluate new products and on-chain innovation alongside FX market realities.
May 2021
Forex24 Opens a Development Center in Kyiv
Forex24, a Cyprus-based investment firm, has announced the setup of a development center in Kyiv to carry out development activities for the forex market.
Avant Promotes Matt Bochenek as CEO
Avant, a financial services company that provides digital banking services for customers in the US, has announced the promotion of Avant Bochenek to CEO.
First Internet Bank Joins Federal Reserves FedNow Service in Push to Digital Banking
First Internet Bank has announced that it is joining a pilot program from the Federal Reserves Instant Payments Service which is called FedNow.
African Crypto Exchange Quidax Raises Over $3 Million
One of the major crypto exchanges in Africa, Quidax, has raised over $3 million on May 19 through the sales of its token, QDX which is based on the BEP-20 protocol.
Commerzbank Pilots Blockchain for Supply Chain Processes
Commerzbank has piloted a blockchain platform for managing test payments between companies in a fully automated and digital manner.
ASIC Consults on Updates to ePayments Code
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has released a consultation paper for updates to the repayments Code that are being proposed by them.
Currency.com Operates as Normal as Bitcoin Prices Crash
Crypto market witnessed a huge sell off yesterday as the prices tumbled and several exchanges around the world faced outage due to liquidations and traders panicking.
Futu announces Q1 ’21 unaudited results: number of registered clients increased by 140% YoY
Futu, a NASDAQ listed leading tech-driven online brokerage and wealth management firm, announced its unaudited Q1 results for the year 2021.
Why failure occurs in Forex?
Currency trading is one of the best professions in the modern world. As coronavirus shows no sign of stopping, people are becoming more dependent on online sources.
Critical trading mistakes that you must avoid
Because of the higher profit margin, a great number of investors around the world are joining the Forex market.
Also filing this week: Rick Steves and Abdelaziz Fathi.